Black Friday and Cyber Monday set to boost Christmas sales

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are forecast to make it a very merry Christmas for Britain’s retail sector as shoppers go on a seasonal spending spree.
But up to one in four Christmas shoppers plan to put off making big buys until they’ve seen the Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions this year - November 25 and 28 respectively.
One in five shoppers bought gifts online and one in nine in-store on Black Friday or Cyber Monday in 2015.
And, as people turn their minds towards filling this year’s stockings, consumer analysts Mintel estimates that total UK retail sales will grow 2.5 per cent in... read more

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0 Have your say Black Friday and Cyber Monday are forecast to make it a very merry Christmas for Britain’s retail sector as shoppers go on a seasonal spending spree.
But up to one in four Christmas shoppers plan to put off making big buys until...

0 Have your say Black Friday and Cyber Monday are forecast to make it a very merry Christmas for Britain’s retail sector as shoppers go on a seasonal spending spree.
But up to one in four Christmas shoppers plan to put off making big buys until...

0 Have your say Black Friday and Cyber Monday are forecast to make it a very merry Christmas for Britain’s retail sector as shoppers go on a seasonal spending spree.
But up to one in four Christmas shoppers plan to put off making big buys until...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are forecast to make it a very merry Christmas for Britain’s retail sector as shoppers go on a seasonal spending spree.
But up to one in four Christmas shoppers plan to put off making big buys until they’ve seen the Black...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are forecast to make it a very merry Christmas for Britain’s retail sector as shoppers go on a seasonal spending spree.
But up to one in four Christmas shoppers plan to put off making big buys until they’ve seen the Black...

0 Have your say Black Friday and Cyber Monday are forecast to make it a very merry Christmas for Britain’s retail sector as shoppers go on a seasonal spending spree.
But up to one in four Christmas shoppers plan to put off making big buys until...